Handmade in Mexico by Orfeo Quagliata, with his own handcrafted opaque glass, this fused tray makes a focal point of your cheese plate. Made up of myriad colors in striped patterns, this arced serving dish is eye-catching while retaining functionality. Each tray is one of a kind and is remarkably sturdy.

These trays are $170 from Uncommon Goods.

Eilis Maynard

Eilis Maynard is the former web editor and social media manager for culture: the word on cheese. She is currently the digital communications lead at FEMA Region I in Boston where she is responsible for social media, web, and intranet content.